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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Tennant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dux has chosen Lose My Mind as his entrance music. David Tennant has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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181 lbs
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, David Tennant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Dux!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tennant stalks Dux and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dux's face. Dux staggers backwards, shaken.
Tennant throws a right and a left that Dux avoids nicely.
Dux throws a shot from downtown. Tennant moves away and avoids it.
Dux lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dux drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tennant throws a hook to the side of Dux's head but Dux sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dux dodges the punch combination from Tennant.
Dux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tennant.
Dux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tennant.
Dux is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tennant throws a nice looking combination but Dux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dux lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant slips under a jab.
Dux throws the left hand but Tennant avoids the punch easily.
Tennant is looking to clinch but Dux is avoiding it.
The crowd cheers as Tennant lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dux doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Tennant.
Tennant throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dux fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dux feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tennant's calf.
Tennant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
David Tennant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux lands with an uppercut that bounces Tennant off the cage and back into range.
Dux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tennant misses with a looping right.
Dux misses with an uppercut. Tennant saw that one coming.
Dux doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tennant throws the left hand but Dux avoids the punch easily.
Dux throws a right hand that misses
and Dux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tennant lands a nice shot that snaps Dux's head back.
Tennant looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dux throws a series of punches but Tennant moves out of range.
Tennant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dux.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Tennant.
Tennant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dux was well out of range. Poor timing from Tennant.
Dux misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux cracks Tennant with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dux dodges the punch combination from Tennant.
That kick from Dux tenderised Tennant's leg. Tennant is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tennant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dux moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dux ducks right into an uppercut from Tennant.
Tennant fails to land with a series of punches.
Tennant misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tennant throws a shot to the body.
Dux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tennant getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tennant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dux scores with a jab to the head.
Tennant lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tennant. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tennant.
A swing and a miss from Dux.
Dux throws a shot to the body.
Tennant takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tennant is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that David Tennant will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dux connects with the punch.
Dux punishes Tennant's body with a nice straight punch.
Tennant staying out of range there.
Tennant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Tennant scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dux makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dux.
Tennant stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tennant misses with a wild body shot.
Tennant displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Tennant misses.
A jab from Tennant misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant misses with the combination.
David Tennant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dux jabs at Tennant's body.
Dux throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dux needs to keep his hands up - Tennant had a free shot at his head there.
Dux misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tennant.
Tennant takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tennant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dux misses with a hook
and Tennant counters with a straight right hand.
Tennant throws an overhand right that lands on Dux's shoulder, as Dux tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tennant throws a right hand that misses
and Dux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tennant lands with a nice combination. Dux backs away looking to recover.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tennant, as that shot connected.
Dux misses with a straight left.
Tennant throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tennant misses with a double jab
and Dux counters with an outside leg kick.
Tennant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dux lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tennant takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tennant takes one on the button.
It looks like David Tennant has been cut.
Dux misses with a looping right.
Tennant misses the jab.
Tennant defending well as Dux loads up on a big left hand.
Dux slips a straight right by Tennant.
Tennant misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tennant slips a straight right by Dux.
Tennant connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dux. Dux circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
John Dux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dux scores with a decent looking hook.
Tennant swings widly with a right hand
and Dux counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tennant misses with a two punch combination.
Dux throws a hook but Tennant avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Dux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Dux misses.
Tennant throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tennant throws a series of punches but Dux avoids them all with ease.
Dux ducks under a wild hook from Tennant.
Dux cracks the inside of Tennant's front leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tennant misses with a looping left.
Dux moves away from the strike by Tennant.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Dux will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Tennant's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tennant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dux throws the left hand but Tennant avoids the punch easily.
Dux connects with a right hand. Tennant shakes it off.
Tennant misses with a lunging right hand
and Dux counters with a nice uppercut.
Dux swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dux connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tennant momentarily.
Tennant scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tennant misses with a wild combination.
Tennant tries to clinch up but Dux circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux with a nice cross.
A lazy left from Dux finds it's target.
Tennant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tennant is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tennant misses with a body punch
and Dux counters with a leg kick.
Tennant swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
Tennant throws a right hand that Dux ducks under and follows up with a left that Dux also avoids with ease.
Dux lands with a hook. Tennant tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dux lands a jab to the nose.
Tennant fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tennant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dux lands with an overhand left.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tennant ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Tennant throws a series of punches but Dux avoids them all with ease.
Dux moves out of range as Tennant strikes.
John Dux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Tennant. Those never looked like landing.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tennant misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tennant.
Dux misses with an uppercut
and Tennant counters with a left to the body.
Dux misses with a looping right.
Tennant looks to throw the jab but Dux is out of range.
Tennant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tennant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dux throws out the jab.
Tennant steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dux.
Tennant throws a right hand that misses
and Dux counters with a nice uppercut.
Dux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tennant throws a right hand that Dux ducks under and follows up with a left that Dux also avoids with ease.
Dux swings widly with a right hand
and Tennant counters with a left and a right that stings Dux.
Tennant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tennant misses with a looping right.
Tennant takes one to the side of the head.
Tennant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dux misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dux misses with a straight left.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Tennant.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Dux really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Tennant's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tennant throws a hook but Dux blocks it.
A jab lands there for Tennant.
Dux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dux scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dux throws an overhand right that lands on Tennant's shoulder, as Tennant tries to avoid the shot.
Tennant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tennant misses with an uppercut. Dux saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Tennant.
Dux has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tennant keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dux.
Tennant throws a nice looking combination but Dux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant swinging wildly here.
Dux throws a lazy right hand but Tennant sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tennant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dux manages to avoid it.
Dux throws a series of punches but Tennant moves out of range.
Tennant jabs Dux to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tennant ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
Tennant misses with a lunging right hand
and Dux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Dux.
Tennant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tennant throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dux counters with a nice uppercut.
Tennant tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Dux to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tennant. Dux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dux misses with an uppercut. Tennant saw that one coming.
Tennant displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dux throws out the jab.
Dux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tennant.
Tennant misses with a looping left.
Dux throws a jab but it's blocked by Tennant.
Dux is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy left from Dux finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux misses with a hook.
Tennant digs a good hook to Dux's body.
Dux throws an overhand right that lands on Tennant's shoulder, as Tennant tries to avoid the shot.
Tennant just misses with a punch to the body.
Dux looks to land a left hand but Tennant moved out of range nicely.
Tennant misses with a wild combination.
Dux staying out of range there.
Tennant looks to land a combination. Dux sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sloppy strikes from Tennant. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tennant.
Tennant misses with a looping left.
Dux has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tennant throws a right and a left that Dux avoids nicely.
Tennant throws a combination that misses
and Dux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tennant slips a straight right by Dux.
Dux scores with a decent looking hook.
Tennant slips a straight right by Dux.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tennant misses with a wild combination.
Dux moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but John Dux will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Tennant's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tennant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tennant swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tennant misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dux scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tennant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tennant jabs Dux right on the nose. Dux blinks but takes it well.
Tennant lands a lovely overhand right.
Tennant throws a series of punches but Dux moves out of range.
Dux connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tennant. Tennant circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tennant swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant throws a series of punches but Dux moves out of range.
Tennant throws a hook but Dux blocks it.
Tennant misses with a straight right.
Tennant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dux sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tennant.
A left lands for Dux.
Tennant bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dux's head.
Dux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tennant.
Dux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tennant.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tennant throws a big shot that misses.
Tennant is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tennant throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dux fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big right from Dux misses.
Dux lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tennant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux moves away from the strike by Tennant.
Dux slips a jab from Tennant.
Dux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tennant sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John Dux is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dux with a hook.
Tennant takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tennant throws a body punch but Dux moves out of range.
Tennant misses the jab.
Tennant connects with the punch.
Dux connects with a looping right hand.
Tennant defending well as Dux loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tennant throws a series of punches but Dux avoids them all with ease.
A left lands for Dux.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dux.
David Tennant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tennant misses with a body shot.
Dux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tennant looks to land a combination but Dux avoids it well.
Tennant misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tennant throws an overhand right that lands on Dux's shoulder, as Dux tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Dux.
I think Dux has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Dux!
John Dux is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking John Dux made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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